Feed intake in the multiparous lactating sow: Its relationship with reactivity during gestation and tryptophan status

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1282-1291

  Mosnier, E ^a,b,c   Dourmad, J Y ^a,b   Etienne, M ^a,b   Le Floc'h, N ^a,b   Pere, M C ^a,b   Ramaekers, P ^c   Seve B ^a,b   Van Milgen, J ^a,b   Meunier Salaun M C ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

^c Nutreco Agriculture Research and Development   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Feed intake; Lactation; Reactivity; Sow; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EATING; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; LACTATION; MOTIVATION; PARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SWINE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; EATING; FEMALE; HANDLING (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LACTATION; PARITY; PREGNANCY; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 63849312343     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2008-1009     Document Type: Article

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